Statistics on mobile

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What systems are the most used, why do we use a mobile .... These figures can help developers choose the systems for which pay application. Market shares of mobile phones Global smartphone sales by operating system, the second quarter of 2012 (source: IDC): The choice of statistical operations of mobile phone systems in the world in February 2012. Market share of smartphones in April 2012 Manufacturer: Country market share in June 2013   France USA GB Allemagne Italie Espagne Chine Android 62.8 51.5 56.2 77.8 70.7 ...

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Native HTML 5 vs vs Titanium

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Which platform to choose? The advantages and disadvantages when considering all aspects of programming. But what are the things to consider? These are the ease of development, reusability of the code, the possibilitités and limitations of the platform and consequently the quality of the application, its fluidity, its appearance. But we must also consider the benefits to the finished application: compatibility with OS, access to shops, the future evolution of mobile. Depending on these factors, we can determine where each application platform will offer the best support. If you know a bit these...

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Frameworks for mobile

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Selection of frameworks with similar visual effects look native applications on all mobile devices. Whether to use HTML 5 for mobile application? There are drawbacks. Load pages on the Web is slower than on the local system. Though if the application uses a database, it will anyway wait for access to the database on the server. And there the offline mode. But above all it will by included in the AppStore and will lose much visibility.And there are also advantages. We will not have to pay 30% royalties to Apple or to wait for inclusion in the shop. The application will also be available on all systems, which can offset the loss of visibility of the AppStore.If we have a way to make its application, a website for example, can be dispensed from the store.In fact the HTML platform 5 is better suited to certain applications, services and content media including. It less suitable for other like games and all the gadgets that use sensors and other tools included in a smarphone. Currently...

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Inspiration Apple

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Commercial products and software that inspired Apple. Not always the consent of their creators.Apple's lawyers work in one way: they spend their time trying to copy Apple's products, but never seek if Apple products are copying everyone else ...Swiss watchThe Swiss watch AppleIt was designed by Hans Hilfiker for Swiss railway stations. It is an object whose design is deposited and held by the rail service in this country, the SBB. This design is found in the iPad's clock application without the copyright holder has been consulted. It is a form of Skeuomorph (virtual reproduction of real object) pushed to the extreme. Maybe a little too much and SBB says he contacted Apple to give this issue a legal and financial solution. Finally Apple has agreed to pay 17 million euros to resolve the dispute.German calculatorBraun vs iPhoneLa Calculator Calculator on the left is 44 AND Braun, a former model but the design is pleasing to Apple, and when Apple likes something, she takes it....

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History of the iPhone

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Apple invented the so-Touch Screen Cell Phone? The war it launched against copiers is implied. However, this is not so sure!For years, Apple has worked hard to prevent that we have access to documents concerning the creation of the iPhone. The designer of Sony spent at Apple who created the design was always "on vacation" and that's after many legal actions as Samsung, opponent in a lawsuit that Apple brings him, was able to obtain his testimony. We'll see what it reveals further.When you compare smartphones over time, we ask a question. Who copied who?These three devices are similar. When have they been launched on the market?iTunes PhoneBy 2000, Nokia had already presented its partners and a mobile experimental tablet with a color touch screen and one physical button. But these ideas have not materialized into commercial products.2004    Scott Forstall brings together a team to work on a secret project. It was to create a mobile that Apple employees...

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Nokia and Blackberry and the principle of differentiation

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What has been the evolution of the two companies, leaders in their market, face an entirely new product? With the emergence of this product, the reaction has not been quite the same. RIM, maker of the Blackberry range popular in business, we had fun dealing with this toy for children. At Nokia we are a little crestfallen because the company itself had designed similar prototypes and did not want to exploit them. But the iPhone is an expensive product while Nokia provides cheap devices to the masses, it was not more worried in the Finnish company in the Canadian business. The fact is that sales in both cases have continued to progress after the appearance of the iPhone in June 2007, until 2010. Since 2010 it is a different story. What is not included in the managements of the two companies is that user habits would change, he would find a substitute in smartphones to computers for some common applications, messaging, above all, and therefore that these devices would replace...

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Original mobile applications

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Many services and Web applications are also available as an app for a smartphone model to take advantage of the touch screen. There are also games that turn it into portable console. They may be similar to 3D games on computers there 10 years. In 2000, we often had a resolution of 800x600 pixels on a 15-inch CRT, which corresponds to the resolution of smartphones. And there are quantities of application that could run on computer, but that is not used because it must start immediately and anywhere. Here are some examples of the amazing capabilities of today's smartphones ... The iPhone has innovated with the voice interface that allows Siri to ask questions such as the address of a restaurant verbally and also get a voice response. A similar function is provided on the Samsung Galaxy S3. Data transfer between computer and smartphone Galaxy S3 allows a device to transfer a file to another by putting them side by side. This camera has face recognition. It can give a name to...

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